It could also help your chances of success: under time pressures it can be easy to overlook a point which is hidden in the midst of a wordy paragraph.
In the discussion, commentors – mainly anonymously – talk about their experiences of having to gloss over the problems in their businesses because they are constantly being held up as shining examples of social enterprise success and feel under pressure.
Talk executives said that they had turned a corner and were headed toward success but that Hearst was under pressure to pull out because of declining ad revenue at many of its other publications.
Returning to France in 1427, Bedford had continual success until he was forced, under pressure from a French army led by Joan of Arc, to raise his siege of Orléans in April 1429.
A senior Liberal Democrat, chatting with friends this week, wondered out loud about the possibility of a snap referendum next year if adoption of a single currency next month - though the currency will not be in circulation - proved an instant success and the pound came under pressure.
This shy, methodical economist who had been expected to serve as the keeper of Alan Greenspan's flame — to preserve the Fed's hard-won success in moderating inflation — emerged under pressure as perhaps the most innovative and daring leader in the Fed's history.
The story of their successes and failures, their behavior under pressure, their ultimate ejection or near ejection from the competition, makes exhilarating reading.
It could also be caused by a family that prioritises success and status or a school under pressure to deliver good grades.
Maybe, in the middle of the chaos of his marriage, he suddenly found himself, with his success, forced into a new environment, under pressure to maintain his identity and all of this was just too much.
